Guyang Jinshan Cogen power station

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Guyang Jinshan Cogen power station (蒙能包头固阳金山热电厂) is a proposed 700-megawatt (MW) coal-fired power plant in Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region, China.

Location

The map below shows the location of the project in Guyang County.

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Background on Project

Inner Mongolia Energy Generation & Investment Group is seeking approval for a 2 x 350 MW supercritical power station at Jinshan, Guyang County. It is described as a captive power plant for the East Hope Group.

The plant was permitted in November 2015. It is planned for operation in 2017. The plant is for residential heating and is a considered a poverty reduction project.

Planet satellite imagery suggests construction began in June 2017 and then proceeded rapidly. The plant is planned for operation in 2019.

Project Details

• Sponsor: Inner Mongolia Energy Generation & Investment Group
• Parent company: Inner Mongolia Asset Management Bureau
• Location: Jinshan, Guyang County, Baotou Prefecture, Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region, China
• Coordinates: 40.969845, 110.080505 (exact)
• Status: Construction
• Gross capacity: 700 MW (Units 1&2: 350 MW)
• Type: Supercritical
• Projected in service: 2019
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